72 Hour Hold
Keri Whitmore wishes that her daughter's bipolar disorder would merely lift, leaving Trini as the bright and beautiful young girl she once was. But Trini's malady is escalating, not receding, endangering her college prospects and terrorizing those around her. Desperate and confused, her loving...
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Keri Whitmore wishes that her daughter's bipolar disorder would merely lift, leaving Trini as the bright and beautiful young girl she once was. But Trini's malady is escalating, not receding, endangering her college prospects and terrorizing those around her. Desperate and confused, her loving mother searches frantically for a quick solution for these deeply ingrained problems. Her growing insights into the bonds of mental illness lend a credible edge to this emotional novel.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781400040742 (1400040744)
Publish date: June 28th 2005
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
American,
African American,
Health,
Contemporary,
Psychology,
Mental Health,
Mental Illness
This is the final novel from noted contemporary African-American writer Bebe Moore Campbell, who passed away earlier this year. I've read a few of her other novels (Brothers and Sisters, Your Blues Ain't Like Mine), and got an excerpt from this one through Dearreader.com Book Club a few months ago.S...